Mids Insider: December 6, 2009 - December 12, 2009

My story on the option offenses of Army and Navy. Navy senior linebacker Ross Pospisil reflects on his career. Junior quarterback Ricky Dobbs is excited about his first Army-Navy game. So is sophomore tackle John Dowd. Senior defensive end Matt...

My story on Army and how it has improved. The Washington Times and the Times-Herald Record each take a look at the friendship between Navy Coach Ken Niumatalolo and Army Coach Rich Ellerson. Day 3 of the Great Debate: Who...

Two chances to catch Navy Coach Ken Niumatalolo on the air today: 2 p.m. -- Niumatalolo will join St. Louis Dispatch columnist Bernie Miklasz on ESPN Radio in St. Louis. You can listen to the interview here. 11 p.m. --...

The Annapolis Capital explains Army's double-eagle flex defense. Back-up quarterback Greg Zingler (Severna Park) is content with his role. The Birddog posts his analysis of the loss to Hawaii. ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach ranks the 34 bowl games from best to...

Coach Ken Niumatalolo hosted his final coach's luncheon on Tuesday. Here are some of his comments to the group that gathered inside the N-Room inside Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. On how Army-Navy will be the only game on television on...

Senior fullback Glen Woods followed in his father's footsteps to the Naval Academy. Harry Woods graduated in 1978 and went into surface warfare; he hoped that his son would fly after graduating in 2010. But Glen had other ideas. "I've...

The Daytona Beach News-Journal takes a look at sophomore linebackers Aaron McCauley and Caleb King. Navy's coaches are getting a late start in recruiting since the Army-Navy game has been pushed back. The Midshipmen finish ninth in ESPN.com's final regular...

Navy relies on fullback Vince Murray. Missouri is "excited" to face Navy in the Texas Bowl, but is also a little disappointed to be passed over for some more lucrative games. ESPN.com takes an early look at the Texas Bowl...

The Midshipmen have been waiting since Nov. 7 to learn who they will face in the Texas Bowl. Now they know: Missouri (8-4), which finished second in the Big 12 North, accepted a bid on Sunday afternoon. The bowl will...